Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and the AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 8 core processor released in Q1/2022 with the AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2024. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon (102) | Family | AMD Ryzen 7 (70) |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 7/8 Gen 1 (3) | CPU group | AMD Ryzen 8040 (20) |
1 | Generation | 7 |
Cortex-X2 / -A710 / -A510 | Architecture | Hawk Point (Zen 4) |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Predecessor | AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.00 GHz. The processor can compute 8 threads at the same time. The AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS clocks with 3.30 GHz (5.10 GHz), has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS |
8 | Cores | 8 |
8 | Threads | 16 |
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
3.00 GHz 1x Kryo Prime |
A-Core | 3.30 GHz (5.10 GHz) 8x Zen 4 |
2.50 GHz 3x Kryo Gold |
B-Core | -- |
1.80 GHz 4x Kryo Silver |
C-Core | -- |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningProcessors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS |
Qualcomm AI engine | AI hardware | AMD Ryzen AI |
Hexagon 780 @ 26 TOPS | AI specifications | AMD Ryzen™ AI |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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Qualcomm Adreno 730 | GPU | AMD Radeon 780M |
0.82 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.80 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 2.70 GHz |
7 | GPU Generation | 3 |
4 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
0 | Max. displays | 4 |
-- | Compute units | 12 |
-- | Shader | 768 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | Yes |
No | Frame Generation | AMD FSR |
8 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
12.1 | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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Qualcomm Adreno 730 | GPU | AMD Radeon 780M |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 16 GB of memory in a maximum of 4 memory channels is supported by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS supports a maximum of 256 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 120.0 GB/s enabled. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS |
LPDDR5-6400 | Memory | DDR5-4800, DDR5-5600, LPDDR5-6400, LPDDR5X-7500 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 256 GB |
4 (Quad Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
51.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 120.0 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
2.00 MB | L2 Cache | 8.00 MB |
6.00 MB | L3 Cache | 16.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 4.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 20 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has a TDP of --. The TDP of the AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS is 28 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS |
-- | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 28 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | 54 W |
-- | TDP down | 35 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 has 8.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 4 nm. The cache of AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS is at 24.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 4 nm. |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Characteristic | AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS |
4 nm | Technology | 4 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Monolithic |
Armv9-A (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 |
-- | Socket | FP8 |
None | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Android, Windows 10 (ARM) | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q1/2022 | Release date | Q1/2024 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
8C 16T @ 3.75 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
8C 16T @ 3.75 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Qualcomm Adreno 730 @ 0.82 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
AMD Radeon 780M @ 2.70 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
8C 16T @ 3.75 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
8C 16T @ 5.10 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
8C 16T @ 3.75 GHz |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS |
Xiaomi 12 Pro | Unknown |